Resilient Construction Disaster Recovery for Home Builders In the wake of wreckage comes reinvention, as builders try to put markets back together in the wake of natural disasters
Resilient Construction Strict Building Codes Protect Homes in the Florida Keys From Hurricane Newer homes in Monroe County are made of precast concrete and elevated on stilts
Resilient Construction Texas Housing Development Designed to Withstand Disasters and Nuclear Attack Sometimes a double-gated community just isn’t safe enough. Curbed reports that Trident Lakes, a 700-acre planned community near Dallas,...
Resilient Construction Homeowners Build Stronger and Better After Natural Disasters After an earthquake severely damaged their house in 2014, a couple in Napa, Calif., spent $350,000 to construct a new home. The upgrade...
Resilient Construction Resilient Construction Techniques Pay for Themselves Over Lifetime of Buildings Using resilient construction techniques in regions prone to extreme weather events is worth the expense, according to a new study from...
Smart + Resilient Cities Impact Fees on Development Proposed to Fund Miami’s Resiliency Plans The county plans to spend $400 million to build a system of valves, pumps, and raised roadways to reduce the impact of flooding in the low-lying region.
Resilient Construction Federal agencies boost standards for more resilient construction HUD, FEMA, GSA, Army Corps of Engineers make policy changes.